Sri Lanka seals debt deal with Chexim, OCC nations

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Sri Lanka has clinched a restructuring deal with key bilateral lender China and other nations, covering up to $10 billion in debt, a critical step towards recovery after a 2022 financial crash. Sri Lanka secured a moratorium on repayments until 2028 but no further details were given.The agreement is...

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